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Exercising Restraint: Autonomy, Welfare and Elderly Patients

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posted on 2023-05-17, 23:37 authored by Susan Dodds
Even though steps have been taken to enhance the autonomy of clients of health care services, the use of a variety of physical restraints on the freedom of movement of frail, elderly patients continues in nursing homes. Dodds confronts the use of restraints on two grounds.

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Publication title

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volume

22

Pagination

160-163

ISSN

0306-6800

Publisher

B M J Publishing Group

Place of publication

British Med Assoc House, Tavistock Square, London, England, Wc1H 9Jr

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  • Restricted

Socio-economic Objectives

Ageing and older people

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    Aged caremechanical restraintsautonomyconsentcompetence

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